Joe Torre
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American baseball player, coach, manager
Why Is Joe Torre Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Joseph Paul Torre is an American professional baseball executive, serving as a special assistant to the Commissioner of Baseball since 2020. He previously served in the capacity of Major League Baseball's chief baseball officer from 2011 to 2020. He is also a former player, manager and television color commentator. Torre ranks fifth all-time in MLB history with 2,326 wins as a manager. With 2,342 hits during his playing career, Torre is the only major leaguer to achieve both 2,000 hits as a player and 2,000 wins as a manager. From 1996 to 2007, he was the manager of the New York Yankees and guided the team to six American League pennants and four World Series championships.